Ingles reporte
ENGINEERING FACULTY
ENGLISH TECHNICAL
HOMEWORK
NAME: PABLO ADALBERTO NAVAS QUIJIVIXID: 201021075
TEACHER: PAMELA
DATE: 22TH JULY 2010
VOCABULARY GUATEMALA FACTS
AKNOWELEDGED: Recognized or admitted,generally accepted.
AT THE EXPENSE: A loss for the sake of something gained a sacrifice.
BAN: A public proclamation or edict; a public order or notice, mandatory or prohibitory;a summons by public proclamation.
COUP A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from government
DEPOSED: To remove from office or power.
HIGHEST COURT: Supreme Court.LANDOWNERS: A holder or proprietor of land.
LED A COUP: To direct the performance or activities of a coup.
LEFTIST: One who holds a left-wing viewpoint; someone who seeksradical social and economic change in the direction of greater equality.
OVERTHROW: To bring about the downfall or destruction of, especially by force or concerted action: a plot tooverthrow the government.
PLEDGE: A solemn binding promise to do, give, or refrain from doing something.
PLUNGE: To cast suddenly, violently, or deeply into a given state or situation.PROMPT: To give rise to, inspire.
RUN THE COUNTRY: To control or direct the functioning of the country
RUN-OFF: To decide (contest or competition) by a runoff.
SEIZED POWER:Assume (power or control) by force.
SQUAD: A small group of people organized in a common endeavor or activity. A small unit of police officers.
STRONGMAN: Powerful, influentialpolitical figure who exercises leadership and control by force.
TOOK OFFICE Assume an official position or employment.
TRADE The business of buying and selling commodities; commerce
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